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[Hemorrhage from esophageal varices].

A Merdzhanov, D Damianov, N Voĭnov

    Khirurgiia
    |May 1, 1990
    PubMed
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    Esophageal varicose vein (VV) bleeding is a critical issue. While endoscopic sclerotherapy shows promise, planned surgical treatment remains the most effective approach for managing this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Hepatology
    • Surgical Gastroenterology

    Background:

    • Esophageal varicose veins (VV) pose a significant and persistent therapeutic challenge.
    • Bleeding from VV is a serious complication requiring effective management strategies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To discuss modern treatment trends for esophageal varicose veins.
    • To evaluate the efficacy of different management approaches, including medical, endoscopic, and surgical options.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of experience in operative treatment (164 patients) and nonoperative management (33 patients).
    • Application of new drugs to reduce portal system pressure.
    • Study of new operative techniques.
    • Utilization of endoscopic sclerotherapy in 48 patients.

    Main Results:

    • Endoscopic sclerotherapy was applied with satisfactory effects in 48 patients.
    • New pharmacological and surgical approaches are being explored for managing esophageal VV.

    Conclusions:

    • Planned surgical treatment is considered the most effective approach for managing esophageal varicose veins.
    • Modern trends involve a combination of pharmacotherapy, endoscopic interventions, and surgical techniques.

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